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Plant Scientist salaries

7,643 H-1B & PERM records for "Plant Scientist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$61523

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$17118

Minimum

$892320

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Inari Agriculture, Inc. Scientist, Plant Transformation West Lafayette, IN $96000 - $116000 H-1B Nov 10, 2020
PACIFIC AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CORP ENTOMOLOGICAL DIRECTOR SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA $96000 H-1B Mar 29, 2016
MONSANTO COMPANY BREEDING STEWARDSHIP SPECIALIST CHESTERFIELD, MO $96000 H-1B Dec 11, 2014
AGRIGENETICS, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY… RESEARCH SCIENTIST AND STATION LEADER HUXLEY, IA $96000 - $125000 H-1B Jul 27, 2009
Dole Diversified North America, Inc Research Scientist Fresno, CA $95972 H-1B1 Oct 12, 2023
MONSANTO COMPANY TRAIT INTEGRATION BREEDER CHESTERFIELD, MO $95966 H-1B Feb 18, 2015
DOW AGROSCIENCES, LLC SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, SOYBEAN TRANSFORMATION JOHNSTON, IA $95930 - $126852 H-1B Dec 14, 2017
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY SENIOR DATA ANALYST JOHNSTON, IA $95930 - $120000 H-1B Jan 26, 2018
University of California, Agriculture a… Assistant Cooperative Extension Advisor Bakersfield, CA $95900 H-1B Jan 9, 2024
Corteva Agriscience LLC Research Investigator Indianapolis, IN $95784 - $151000 H-1B Apr 13, 2023
MONSANTO COMPANY BREEDER WOODLAND, CA $95758 H-1B Dec 2, 2014
MONSANTO COMPANY DISCOVERY BREEDER WILLIAMSBURG, IA $95742 H-1B May 2, 2014
MONSANTO COMPANY CORN PATHOLOGY SCIENTIST WATERMAN, IL $95702 H-1B Mar 9, 2012
FMC Corporation Plant Pathologist - Fungicide Discovery Biology Newark, DE $95618 - $105000 H-1B Feb 16, 2022
Texas A&M AgriLife Research Assistant Professor Temple, TX $95518 H-1B Nov 7, 2025
Texas A&M AgriLife Research Assistant Professor Temple, TX $95518 H-1B Nov 7, 2025
MONSANTO COMPANY TRAIT INTEGRATION BREEDER CHESTERFIELD, MO $95500 H-1B Feb 26, 2014
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. Soil and Plant Scientists Woodland, CA $95436 Green Card 2014
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II WOODLAND, CA $95436 H-1B Jan 8, 2013
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II WOODLAND, CA $95436 H-1B Jan 7, 2013
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State … Assistant Professor Winchester, VA $95250 H-1B Aug 16, 2022
MONSANTO COMPANY CORN FINGERPRINTING APPLICATION SCIENTIST ST. LOUIS, MO $95243 H-1B Aug 26, 2010
ZEON CHEMICALS L.P. PILOT PLANT SCIENTIST LOUISVILLE, KY $95160 H-1B Apr 10, 2015
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST - ALFALFA CONNELL, WA $95112 H-1B Nov 29, 2012
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST - ALFALFA CONNELL, WA $95112 H-1B Nov 28, 2012
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Microbial Model… Oak Ridge, TN $95111 H-1B Nov 12, 2025
MONSANTO COMPANY LINE DEVELOPMENT BREEDER GOTHENBURG, NE $95090 H-1B Mar 7, 2011
Sun Pacific Farming Agronomic Operations Specialist Bakersfield, CA $95043 H-1B1 May 15, 2025
MONSANTO COMPANY INTEGRATED PLANT HEALTH SYSTEMS SCIENTIST CHESTERFIELD, MO $95018 H-1B Feb 7, 2018
Sakata Seed America, Inc. Watermelon Breeder Fort Myers, FL $95000 - $102000 H-1B Mar 31, 2026
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Lubbock, TX $95000 H-1B Jun 6, 2024
VAYDA, INC. Precision Technology Specialist Falcon Heights, MN $95000 H-1B Jun 21, 2022
Dryland Genetics, Inc. Plant Breeder Ames, IA $95000 - $100000 H-1B Jan 14, 2025
Outdoor Home Services Holdings, LLC Region Technical Manager, Horticulture Memphis, TN $95000 H-1B Jun 12, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Assistant Professor Quincy, FL $95000 - $95001 H-1B Dec 13, 2023
Texas A&M AgriLife Research Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Lubbock, TX $95000 H-1B Feb 27, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Assistant Professor Quincy, FL $95000 - $95001 H-1B May 23, 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Lubbock, TX $95000 H-1B Mar 22, 2024
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AGRONOMIST MINOT, ND $95000 - $100000 H-1B Jul 24, 2023
Jackson Family Wines, Inc. Associate Winemaker Oakville, CA $95000 H-1B Dec 7, 2022
Sensient Natural Ingredients LLC Senior Innovation Scientist Livingston, CA $95000 - $110000 H-1B Apr 18, 2023
Sensient Natural Ingredients LLC Senior Innovation Scientist Livingston, CA $95000 - $110000 H-1B Apr 21, 2023
Croda, Inc. Lead Applications Scientist - Crop Care Plainsboro, NJ $95000 H-1B May 5, 2021
COFCO International Grains US LLC Senior Agronomist Chicago, IL $95000 Green Card Feb 13, 2020
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor EAST LANSING, MI $95000 H-1B Nov 19, 2019
MONSANTO COMPANY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE Canandaigua, NY $95000 H-1B Feb 12, 2019
MONSANTO COMPANY MARKET DEVELOPMENT REP Sewell, NJ $95000 H-1B Jun 12, 2019
ENKO CHEM, INC. SCIENTIST, HERBICIDE DISCOVERY Woburn, MA $95000 H-1B Mar 17, 2019
MONSANTO COMPANY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE CANANDAIGUA, NY $95000 H-1B Mar 5, 2018
MONSANTO COMPANY TRAIT INTEGRATION BREEDER CHESTERFIELD, MO $95000 H-1B Feb 28, 2017
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